Example sentences of "is that [adj] [noun] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 The result is that ordinary motorists can now get the cars of their dreams for a song , and they could even end up being a good little earner .
2 The result is that ordinary motorists can now pick them up at the more respectable auctions for less than the price of an everyday family car .
3 The pessimistic conclusion is that electoral democracy can only survive by not tackling major social injustices and alienating powerful interest groups in society — in which case the poor will , in the long run , not consider democracy worth supporting .
4 My view is that international players must understand that their behaviour for clubs is just as important as when they play for England . ’
5 The question is how this expansion can be paid for , given that the new Secretary of State has said quite candidly that his present view is that higher education can not expect a higher share of public spending than it currently receives .
6 ‘ The overall view is that much improvement can be made in these guides , which at present would only be of marginal use to a student .
7 Implied in the diagram is that one LECTURER can give more than one COURSE ( Fred , for example , gives business studies and computer science ) and one COURSE is given by more than one LECTURER ( maths by Tom and Dave , for example ) — a many-to-many relationship .
8 The typical pattern is that one box will show more ticks than any of the others , but there may be one or two further boxes with scores not far behind .
9 The general rule is that one tenant can not enforce covenants contained in another tenant 's lease , but there are a number of exceptions being mainly as follows : ( 1 ) Where a tenant has taken an assignment from the landlord of the benefit of a covenant entered into by a tenant of other premises ; ( 2 ) Where various tenants or their predecessors in title have entered into a mutual deed of covenant ( in which case each can enforce the covenants against the others ) ; ( 3 ) Where the estate has been laid out under a common scheme for building ( known as a building scheme ) and the leases have been taken pursuant to that scheme ; ( 4 ) Where there is a letting scheme , which is similar to a building scheme , but there need be no physical laying out of the estate .
10 The danger of not including a statement of subject to contract is that one party may subsequently argue that the heads are a binding agreement either as the main contract or as a collateral contract .
11 But my argument is that that culture should not be accepted uncritically .
12 I think erm there is a erm a size issue that enters into that particular consideration , erm clearly erm if you build a small new settlement very close to an existing large settlement , then the prospects for that being reasonably self contained are much reduced to that of a larger new settlement in the same location , and I would agree that the further in in general the further you move away from an existing centre then the likelihood is that that settlement will become more self contained .
13 One point about security in reception is that all money would be dealt with from one desk and this would make staff very vulnerable .
14 The ideal situation for the artist is that all money should be paid to the artist .
15 As we said earlier , one benefit of using the UV technique is that all artwork can be retained for future use , perhaps being modified if necessary .
16 The main point is that all decisions should be designed to require only a " yes " and to elicit that " yes " .
17 The idea is that all computers must conform to Russian standards , and the Committee has already singled out Summit Systems ( a Chips & Technologies Inc joint venture ) , the French-Italian-Russian joint venture Interquadro ; and Intermicro , a Russian-Austrian joint venture .
18 Our principle in the civil service is that all jobs should be available to everyone — irrespective of sex , race , creed or religion .
19 The normal expectation of the officer in very wet weather , then , is that all watercourses will be swollen , turbid , and discoloured ; any further pollution is less likely to be noticeable or do any particular damage .
20 The second outcome is that all children would be aware of what 's involved in the record of achievement .
21 The Minister ( Sir Edward Boyle ) announced that this would take place in 1970/1 and wrote a remarkable preface to the published text in which he stated that ‘ the essential point is that all children should have an equal opportunity of acquiring intelligence , and developing their talents and abilities to the full ’ .
22 ( It should be noted here that the groom himself is of necessity a classifactory cross-cousin of the bride , for the rule is that all marriages must be between kinsmen of the same caste .
23 The Church does this because the will of Jesus is that all people should be whole in body , mind and spirit .
24 A more long-term effect is that over-exposed skin will age and wrinkle prematurely , and will thicken to take on a leathery look .
25 The Cecchini Report does not have much to say on this issue , but the implication of such a policy is that monetary policies would need to be co-ordinated to prevent the growth of monetary instability .
26 Indeed we will see that the outcome of the Keynesian view is that monetary policy should be directed at interest rates , rather than the money supply , but that in any case monetary policy should be subsidiary to fiscal policy .
27 The present position is that 26 bishops may sit .
28 My understanding of the meaning of the requirement that ‘ consideration must move from the promisee ’ is that such consideration must be provided by the promisee , or arise out of his contractual relationship with the promisor .
29 Each of these has changed substantially in the post-war period , but the central argument of this chapter is that such changes can not be seen as the result only of changes within the UK .
30 The major television stations , in looking towards a mass audience , will inevitably focus on more dramatic events and issues in their depiction of the subject , and one 's only hope is that such depictions will be balanced and sensitively written .
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